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Surface Design Engineer

Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team

Location

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Department

Design

Job Type

Full-Time

Experience

Mid-Senior Level

Job Description

Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App RB F1 Team, in the endless search for performance and excellence, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for future members of our team, driven by innovation and achievement, and keen to evolve in a competitive environment.


We are one of the two Red Bull-owned Formula 1 Teams, a dedicated group of professionals driven by a relentless pursuit of performance and excellence. Every detail matters, and every aspect of our operation contributes to achieving success on and off the track.


We are currently looking for a motivated Surface Design Engineer. This role will be responsible for the generation of aerodynamic surfaces required to support the aerodynamic development programme including:

  • Supporting Aerodynamicists with CAD model creation, maintenance and improvements.
  • Ensuring all surfaces are legal to FIA regulations.


Responsibilities:

Surface Design

  • Assess surface quality and legality of all group project surface files and feedback as required.
  • Develop time saving efficiencies within the surface model structures.
  • Work with CAD specialists to develop software improvements, including macros, to increase efficiency in the surfacing & model design process.
  • Monitor and adjust project specifications to suit varying workload and deadlines.
  • Finalize files, including legality checks, of surface to be released to full size production.
  • Maintaining appropriate reference documentation.
  • Guidance and tuition of junior surfacers.
  • Execute the day-to-day tasks, including keeping aero tracking systems up to date.


Professionalism

  • Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects;
  • To work in a professional manner at all times regardless of the task set and be pro-active in promoting a positive image for the department / team/ sponsors.
  • Maintain and develop good relationships with colleagues and external suppliers.


Qualifications:

  • Strong degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
  • Solid foundation of engineering principles and the application of them to engineering problems.
  • Experience in CAD systems, preferably in Siemens NX.
  • Microsoft Office literate.
  • Clear and concise communication.
  • Ability to plan and manage own workloads.
  • Able to feedback suggestions for improvements.
  • Continual personal development with bias to time and quality efficiencies.
  • Initiative and Innovation.
  • An organized and methodical approach to work, excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills;
  • Team-player attitude and the ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.


What we offer:

  • Working in a young, collaborative and international environment.
  • Tailored training.
  • Company Events / Briefings.
  • Free Gym Membership.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Annual salary review process.
  • Private health care cover.
  • Company contributed pension scheme.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.